Interventions Teaching Assistant

Join Our Team as an Interventions Teaching Assistant – Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!

Location: Torfaen| Position: 1:1/Small Group Interventions TA / Start: April 2025

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? Teaching Personnel is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking, inclusive school in Torfaen to find a dedicated and compassionate Interventions Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and behavioural challenges in a mainstream classroom setting.

This is more than just a support role — it’s an opportunity to play a key part in a child’s educational and emotional journey, helping them unlock their full potential through tailored support and encouragement.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to pupils with ALN within the classroom environment.
• Supporting pupils in developing core literacy and numeracy skills through creative and engaging methods.
• Building a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning atmosphere to encourage personal and academic growth.
• Forming strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, offering emotional and social support where needed.
• Collaborating closely with class teachers and fellow support staff to ensure consistent, high-quality support.
• Upholding all safeguarding and child protection policies in line with school procedures.
• Demonstrating adaptability and resilience, responding effectively to changing needs and challenges.

What We’re Looking For:

• A caring, patient, and proactive individual who thrives in a supportive role.
• Experience working with children with ALN or behavioural needs is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
• A genuine passion for helping pupils succeed — academically, emotionally, and socially.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• A supportive network of education professionals who are here to help you grow.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a child’s life every single day.
• Competitive pay and flexible work arrangements.

Essential Requirements:

• ✅ EWC Registered (Education Workforce Council)
• ✅ Child-Only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
• ✅ Two Professional References covering the last 24 months
• ✅ Resilient and Supportive when managing challenging behaviour

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape young lives in a meaningful way, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something truly rewarding.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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